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Egyptian dissident with newborn released in Oman following pressure
Egyptian dissident Mariam Abdelbasette was released from Omani detention with her newborn after avoiding extradition to Egypt, which claimed she was subject to an Interpol red notice. She remains in legal limbo awaiting a birth certificate to leave Oman, while her husband was forcibly deported to Egypt and imprisoned.
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